Pochari
Pochari is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 100km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Pochari village is also a gram panchayat.
Pochari has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pochari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pochari is 565758. The village spans a total geographical area of 553.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415611. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Pochari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pochari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pochari
Population of Pochari
Below is a concise population overview of Pochari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 310 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 434 | 237 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 73 | 139 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pochari village:
- The total population of Pochari village is around 646, including approximately 310 males and 336 females, with a sex ratio of 1083 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Pochari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pochari village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pochari village is about 67.18%, with male literacy at 76.45% and female literacy at 58.63%.
- There are around 169 households in Pochari village.
Connectivity of Pochari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pochari. As per the 2011 stats, Pochari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pochari
Knowing the nearby villages of Pochari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pochari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pochari
- Where is Pochari located?
- Pochari village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pochari?
- Pochari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pochari?
- The pincode of Pochari is 415611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pochari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pochari is 646, with 310 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Pochari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pochari village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pochari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pochari is 67.18%. The male literacy rate is 76.45%, while the female literacy rate is 58.63%.